Example sentences of "put him [prep] his [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I mean I 've known wives er having bicycles ready in the , in the corridors of the house , where all the man had to do was to get his trousers on , if he was asleep in bed , she would come and open the front door , put him on his bike and away he went . |
| 2 | ‘ Put him in his nest , ’ Alice said . |
| 3 | But she said you put him in his box , and cover it up , he do n't like it ! |
| 4 | cos you know he was that shattered he was falling asleep downstairs before I put him in his cot , so it was a case then of putting him to sleep in his cot |
| 5 | She was in each morning like a circus trainer to put him through his routine . |
| 6 | Alan Gibson used to put him into his alltime Gloucestershire XI : he was n't alone in that kind of praise . |
| 7 | an electro cardiograph , it 's a tracing of the electrical il impulses from the heart given off by the heart and this chap came in he 'd never had one before and he was nervous anyway , so I 'm trying to put him at his ease and I , I put , you have to put like a rubber band round their arms and legs and attach erm electrodes to them , you do n't feel anything , you 're only measuring the electrical impulses given off by the heart |
| 8 | Enough — in theory at least — to put him on his back . |
| 9 | He 's got some new ferreting land and erm and when he went to put him in his box there was a ferret already in it but it 's absolutely infested with these sheep tics . |
| 10 | I did n't , it was so cold yesterday , we 'd been out in the morning and I decided to put him in his cot , on the odd occasion I do , do , he 's gone to sleep without any problems |
| 11 | The remark had been intended to put him in his place , but it had come out sounding peevish and sensitive , as though she actually gave a damn about what he thought of her . |
| 12 | She had meant to put him in his place . |
| 13 | It also made a pattern of sense out of the minor ordeals through which he had passed , and put him on his mettle for the future . |
| 14 | Yet one must also beware of the sort of patronising attitude nicely expressed in the film of The Go-Between , when the silly sprig of the Big House observes , after an exchange with the lusty Alan Bates , ‘ I think I put him at his ease , do n't you ? ’ |
| 15 | Maybe the director , Pietro Germi , put him at his ease ; Alfredo , Hoffman 's bank clerk , is warm and friendly and likeable . |
| 16 | He sounded so anxious that Folly was quite relieved to hear Luke put him at his ease . |
| 17 | Now simply efficient , she finished dressing him , put him into his cot and handed him his final bottle of milk of the day . |
| 18 | That put him in his place . |
| 19 | We 'll put him on his way to-day , and you shall follow at first light . |
| 20 | Yeah , well tell him you 'll put him in his diary , I I would have thought if you 'd just sent him the notes to each meeting he would come if he would , if he could , and if he ca n't , he ca n't . |
| 21 | Do you wan na put him in his walker ? |
| 22 | Oh I 'll put him in his side . |
| 23 | But what on earth am I gon na put him in his sandwich now ? |
| 24 | After dinner she wrote a brisk , chatty letter to Chambers , telling him of her notion and in every way ( she hoped ) putting him at his ease . |
| 25 | He 'll be expecting that , whereas there 's no point in putting him on his guard about the other matter until we 've more to go on . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Everyone seems scared of putting him in his place , and we feel powerless . |